Thanks Bill...that was the culprit. Lage blue box capacitor. Thanks. -Ed- Tel-Tek Electronics Ontario-Canada "If Apple and Microsoft can talk...why can't the rest of the World?" teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Grabowski" <bgrabowski@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 10:56 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F35100ST Chassis CTC169BF > > C503 was the culprit for me a couple of times. And it only needed > soldering its by the Vert IC..............GoodLuck > > Bill Grabowski > Triangle Appliance > Kenosha,Wi > bgrabowski@xxxxxxxxx > > Tel-Tek Electronics wrote: > > This set foes down to a vertical line,(Vertical Circuit) only about 1 inch > > of deflection. > > It is definitle a bad solder connection, because as soon as I touch the > > board, to take measurements, it corrects itself. I know this is a STUPID > > question, but has anyone run across this, just in case this is a common > > problem with these 36" sets. Have probed the chassis, used cold spray, but > > can not seen to isolate it. > > > > TIA. > > > > -Ed- > > Ed Gaidies > > Tel-Tek Electronics > > Ontario-Canada > > > > teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > > ------------------------------------------ > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html